Jerker Hellström Top Priority Sector: it_security Image Caption: Jerker Hellstrom We are going through a radical shift in the way people work and use computers. Increasing availability and affordability of wireless broadband is giving the global workforce true mobility, for the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Microsoft Detects New Malware Targeting Apple Computers
Microsoft has detected a new piece of malware targeting Apple OS X computers that exploits a vulnerability in the Office productivity suite patched nearly three… View full post on malware – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security » Virus/Malware/Worms
One in Every Five Mac Computers Harbors Malware, Sophos Research Reveals
BOSTON, MA– – New research released by Sophos has revealed a disturbingly high level of malware on Mac computers — with both Windows and Mac threats being discovered.Sophos experts analyzed a snapshot … View full post on malware – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security…
Apple Computers Vulnerable To ‘Flashback’ Malware
By Ian Bush PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Mac owners aren’t used to dealing with viruses. But that’s changing, now, with the biggest-ever threat, affecting hundreds of thousands of Apple computers. It’s malware called ‘Flashback.’ “It’s not a worm that spreads by itself,” explained Pierre-Marc Bureau. Pierre-Marc Bureau, a security intelligence program…
Malware Targets Apple Computers, Fix Released
By Ian Sherr Security researchers said that a malware program called “Flashback” had infected some computers made by Apple Inc. before the company took steps to protect its users. Associated Press According to F-Secure Corp., a computer security company, the Flashback program was capable of infecting Apple Macintosh systems through…
Malware on half a million Apple computers
MOSCOW, April 5 (UPI) — More than half a million Apple computers have been infected with malware, potentially allowing them to be hijacked, a Russian anti-virus firm says. More than half the infected computers, which could be taken over and used in a “botnet,” are based in the United States,…
ProtectMyID: Firewalls keep other computers from accessing your computer information while connected to the Internet. Do you have firewall protection?
ProtectMyID: Firewalls keep other computers from accessing your computer information while connected to the Internet. Do you have firewall protection? View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Worm slows county computers
A well-known and "insidious" worm has shut down access to a regional information system used by hundreds of law enforcement and related agencies who use the system to — among other things — check for warrants, run license plates, and look up past police reports. View full post on computer…
Comodo Cleaning Essentials Identifies and Removes Malware and Unsafe Processes From Infected Computers
JERSEY CITY, NJ–(Marketwire -01/31/12)- Comodo (http://www.comodo.com/), one of the top certificate authorities and Internet security organizations, announced the release of Comodo® Cleaning Essentials, a set of powerful security tools designed to help users identify and remove malware and unsafe processes from infected Windows computers. A portable application, Comodo Cleaning Essentials…
Computers, jewelry, games taken in apartment break-ins: Berea Police Blotter
Three apartments were burglarized. View full post on computer theft – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security